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Gessesse Family History

Gessesse Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bessette, Cassese, Gessel, Lesesne, Esses, Gessert, Wessels, Jessee

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gessesse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Gessesse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gessesse census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Gessesse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gessesse. For the veterans among your Gessesse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gessesse lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2001, in the United States, Gessesse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gessesse in 1990 was 52, and 30 in 2001.

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